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The Dissipation of Profits by Brand Name Investment and Entry When Price Guarantees Quality

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  • William P. Rogerson, 1985. "The Dissipation of Profits by Brand Name Investment and Entry When Price Guarantees Quality," Discussion Papers 697, Northwestern University, Center for Mathematical Studies in Economics and Management Science.
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